-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-17399 2011-12-23 03:10:48 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : nss-util Product : Fedora 15 Version : 3.13.1 Release : 3.fc15 URL : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/ Summary : Network Security Services Utilities Library Description : Utilities for Network Security Services and the Softoken module -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: The latest version of Firefox and Thunderbird have the following changes: * Added Type Inference, significantly improving JavaScript performance * Added support for querying Do Not Track status via JavaScript * Added support for font-stretch * Improved support for text-overflow * Improved standards support for HTML5, MathML, and CSS * Fixed several stability issues * Fixed several security issues Notable nss changes include: 1. SSL 2.0 is disabled by default. 2. A defense against the SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 CBC chosen plaintext attack demonstrated by Rizzo and Duong (CVE-2011-3389) is enabled by default. Set the SSL_CBC_RANDOM_IV SSL option to PR_FALSE to disable it. 3. SHA-224 is supported. 4. Added PORT_ErrorToString and PORT_ErrorToName to return the error message and symbolic name of an NSS error code. 5. Added NSS_GetVersion to return the NSS version string. 6. Added experimental support of RSA-PSS to the softoken only (contributed by Hanno Böck, http://rsapss.hboeck.de/). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Dec 2 2011 Elio Maldonado Batiz <[email protected]> - 3.13.1-3 - Retagging * Fri Dec 2 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13.1-2 - Fix a gnuc def typo * Thu Nov 3 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13.1-1 - Update to NSS_3_13_1_RTM * Sat Oct 15 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13-1 - Update to NSS_3_13_RTM * Fri Oct 7 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13-0.1.rc0.1 - Update to NSS_3_13_RC0 * Thu Sep 8 2011 Ville Skyttä <[email protected]> - 3.12.11-2 - Avoid %post/un shell invocations and dependencies. * Tue Aug 9 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.11-1 - Update to NSS_3_12_11_RTM * Fri May 6 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-1 - Update to NSS_3_12_10_RTM * Mon Apr 25 2011 Elio Maldonado Batiz <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-0.1.beta1 - Update to NSS_3_12_10_BETA1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update nss-util' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
